Sentence examples for were the expression of from inspiring English sources

Thus far the identity, achievements, and failures of the Founding Fathers have been considered as if they were the expression of a composite personality with a singular orientation.

But for all their differences of mood, style and formal method, Mr. Brakhage's films were the expression of a singular and uncompromising aesthetic program, which he articulated in numerous lectures, interviews and essays.

And gargoyles were the expression of all the passions, the animal forces, the Caliban gruntings and groanings that are left in human nature when the divine has been poured away".

The open plan interiors and glassy walls of Modernist architecture were the expression of an urban culture relaxing, said Winifred Gallagher, the author of "House Thinking: A Room-by-Room Look at How We Live".

But Johnson's gruff dismissals – of Scotland, of opera, of Sterne's Tristram Shandy, and of anything or anyone who irritated him – were the expression of quirky prejudice; unlike Chesterton, he never pretended to papal infallibility.

Just as some Bavarians believed that Klinsmann's Buddhas were the expression of a nefarious social agenda, many American fans now believe that Klinsmann was motivated by personal animus when he cut Donovan.

"What changes is the expression of it.

"He was the expression of love.

"Publishing is the expression of our work.

Compassion is the expression of caring concern.

The party must always be the expression of these.